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Where does “maleyl” come from?

maleyl (English) comes from English maleic, from French maléique.

maleyl (English): A divalent radical derived from maleic acid

Definitions

  1. A divalent radical derived from maleic acid

Ancestry of “maleyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmaleicof or relating to maleic acid or its derivatives
2Frenchmaléique—

Words derived from “maleyl”

  • maleylated
Every word from French maléique →